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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 8

Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 7

The Bench at the West Maitland Lieen sing Court this morning was occupied by Mr. H. H. MacDougall, P.M., and Messrs. J. W. Birkenhead and Elias Bowden, L.Ms…

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Licensing of Registry Officers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 4

The new Arbitration Act, which was passed during the last session of the state Parliament, provides for the licensing and control of registry officers the regulation to enable this part of…

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Board of Trade. Central Licenses Revoked. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 5

The Press Bureau states that the Board of Trade has revoked general licenses which permitted payment of fees from or to enemies in respect to patents and trade marks…

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Licensing Appeals. Beer Bought and Called For

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 7

In Chambers in Sydney, Mr. Justice Ferguson heard an appeal by special case from a decision of the police magistrate at Tamworth, The appellant, Constable Lesllo It…

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Publicans Liable. Must Keep People Off Licensed Premises

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 6

Considerable interest was manifested in a case heard before Judge Bevan at the Wagga Quarter Sessions, in which Henry M'Donough, Heensee of the Advance Australia Hotel, and…

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Sale of Hotel Property

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

Messrs. Wilson and Keppie report having sold Wilson's Courthouse Hotel property, Patterson, together with the business, furniture, cultery, linen, etc., for the sum of £1750, Mr…

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A Profitable Venture. Government Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 6

Speaking as a teetealler, the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) said that he considered the results achieved at the Government hotels in the Northern Territory…

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Licensing Appeals. Beer Bought and Called For

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 5

In Chambers in Sydney, Mr. Justice Ferguson heard an appeal by special case from a decision of the police magistrate at Tamworth. The appellant, Constable Leslie R…

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Board of Trade. General Licenses Revoked. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 3

The Press Bureau states that the Board of Trade has revoked general licenses which permitted payment of fees from or to enemies in respect to patents and trade marks…

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Publicans Liable. Must Keep People Off Licensed Premises

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 4

Considerable interest was manifested in. a case heard before Judge Be van at the Wagga Quarter Sessions, in which Henry M'Donogh, licensee of the…

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Publicans Liable. Must Keep People Off Licensed Premises

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 10

Considerable interest was manifested in a case heard before Judge Bevan at the Wagga Quarter Sessions, in which Henry M'Donough, licnesee of the Advance Australia Hotel, and…

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A Profitable Venture. Government Hotels

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 12

Speaking as a tectotaller, the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) said that he considered the results achieved at the Government hotels in the Northern Territory…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 4

At the Licencing Court held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, hotel licences were transferred as follow:—Angel Inn, West Maitland, from James Charles…

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The Royal Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

The property known as the Royal Hotel, opposite the Town Hall, will be offered for sale by auction by Mr. J. Enright at his office, High-street, on Saturday, August 24…

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The Royal Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4

To-morrow (Saturday) morning, at 11 o'clock. Mr. J. Enright will offer for sale by auction at his office. High-street, the Royal Hotel, opposite the Town Hall and…

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Hotel Burgled. Cash Box Stolen Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 5

A burglary was committed at Amos' Royal Oak Hotel, Tighe's Hill, during the night. A small hole was cut in the front door sufficient to admit of a hand to open…

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Quarter Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 4

It is notified that the Quarterly Licensing Court, for the Licensing District of Mailand, will be held at the Courthouse West maitland, on october 24, at 11 a.m…

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Hotel Burnt Down. Narrow Escape of Inmates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

The Ozone Hotel at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, S.A., well-known to tourists, was burnt to the ground shortly after midnight on Tuesday night. The staff escaped after…

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Hotel Burgled. Cash Box Stolen. Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 6

A burglary was committed at Amos' Royal Oak Hotel. Tighe's Hill, during the night A small hole was cut in the front door sufficient to admit of a hand to open…

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Big Hotel Fire Infant's Narrow Escape

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 6

A well-known tourists' marine resort, the Ozone Hotel, at Kingscote, kangaroo Island (S.A.), well-known to tourists, was burnt to the ground…

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